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contramandar-lhes-íamos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
23 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

contramandarlhesíamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-man-dar-lhes-ía-mos

Pronunciation

/kõ.tɾɐ.mɐ̃.ˈdaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/

Stress

0010110

Morphemes

contra + mandar + ar-lhes-íamos

The word 'contramandar-lhes-íamos' is a future conditional verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, separating vowels and consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('man'). The word consists of a prefix ('contra-'), root ('mandar'), and suffixes ('-ar-lhes-íamos').

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To countermand, to give a contrary order, to revoke an order.

    We would countermand them.

    Contramandar-lhes-íamos se soubéssemos a verdade.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('man'), which is the penultimate syllable of the root 'mandar'. The syllable 'ía' also receives secondary stress due to the conditional ending.

Syllables

7
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
man/mɐ̃/
dar/ˈdaɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
ía/ˈi.ɐ/
mos/muʃ/

con Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra Open syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. man Open syllable, stressed syllable.. dar Open syllable, part of the verb root.. lhes Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ía Open syllable, conditional ending.. mos Closed syllable, first-person plural ending.

Vowel Separation

Vowels generally separate into different syllables.

Consonant Cluster Separation

Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.

Pronoun Clitics

Pronoun clitics are treated as a single syllable unit attached to the verb.

Penultimate Stress

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless otherwise marked.

  • The length and complexity of the word require careful application of syllabification rules.
  • The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is a common feature of Portuguese verb conjugation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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